A general system of surgery. Containing the doctrine and management I. Of wounds, fractures, luxations, tumours, and ulcers ... II. Of ... operations ... III. Of ... bandages ... / To which is prefixed an introduction concerning the nature, origin, progress, and improvements of surgery ... Translated into English. From the Latin.

  • Heister, Lorenz, 1683-1758
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A general system of surgery. Containing the doctrine and management I. Of wounds, fractures, luxations, tumours, and ulcers ... II. Of ... operations ... III. Of ... bandages ... / To which is prefixed an introduction concerning the nature, origin, progress, and improvements of surgery ... Translated into English. From the Latin. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : W. Innys [etc.], 1743.

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xvi, 476, 338 page, folded plates. ; (4to)

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Select images of this work were taken by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum: WT/D/1/20/1/89/68

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Translation of Chirurgie.
Copy 1 Note: Portrait of Heister dated 1729 (from Amsterdam Latin ed.) mounted on front fly-leaf.

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ESTC T114640
Maslen and Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 3055

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